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eTeam

Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Hybrid

Isleworth, United kingdom

Freelance

21-11-2025

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Skills

Communication Python Java Ruby Go Jira Version Control Jenkins Test Quality Assurance Test Automation Defect Management Agile methodologies Problem-solving Programming git react Software Development software testing api testing Agile JS python programming Node Js

Job Specifications

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer

Location: London, UK

Duration: Full-time contact, 06 Months

Work Model: Hybrid

Responsibilities of the successful Automation Tester will be:

• Understand design specifications and scenarios, and produce detailed test plans

• Produce high quality automated tests to agreed specifications and deadlines

• Work collaboratively within a project team using agile methodologies

• Participate in sprint planning, sprint demos and retrospectives

Skills:

• Strong Java/Python programming skills - experience and strong ability of agile, test-driven software development.

• Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills

• Understanding of automation using Cucumber/ Gherkin testing

• Ability to work to tight timescales

• Must be flexible and work as part of a team

• Excellent problem-solving capabilities with the ability to become expert with the internal software

Responsibilities:

• Use and improve our Test Automation Frameworks as well as crafting frameworks!

• Be the go-to person for coding standards within Ruby or Java

• Work across enterprise and digital applications such as Web, Mobile and Desktop!

• Implement leading and Open-Source tooling and best processes (GIT, Jenkins, JIRA, Cucumber)

• Work on React and Node JS stack

• Collaborate with developers and business/product owner to clarify requirements, especially in terms of testability and completeness

Required:

• A deep level understanding of Software Testing and / or Quality Assurance.

• Experience working in Agile (TDD / BDD) environment

• Strong experience in Java or Ruby and Hands-on experience with Cucumber & Gherkin

• Strong experience in Automating frontend and backend API testing

• Creating and maintaining the test automation framework and identifying tests to be automated using BDD

• Experience using Continuous Integration tools (Hudson, Jenkins etc.), version control solutions (GIT, SVN etc.)

• Experience with JIRA – Defect Management and reporting

About the Company

eTeam was formed in 1999 with the goal of becoming the supplier of choice for clients, employees and contingent workers. Today, we're one of the fastest-growing companies in New Jersey and ranked as one of the best companies to work for by Staffing Industry Analysts and New Jersey Business. We're also an honored member of Deloitte's Technology Fast 50. eTeam provides high-volume staffing, SOW and pay rolling services to structured contingent workforce programs and projects across the U.S., Canada and India. We also offer ... Know more